Author: GardenAdvice

Walnut Tree Might Need Nutrients.

Walnut Tree Might Need Nutrients.

Question My Walnut tree has developed discoloured leaves and has not produced my fruit this year any idea what the problem is . Answer Walnut tree bearing fruit – has it borne fruit other...

Pampas Grass Pruning

QuestionHow can I prune my large overgrown Pampas grassAnswerDuring February any over sized pampas grasses should be cut back. Great care needs to to taken because the leaf edges can be very sharp and...

Planting Under Trees.

Planting Under Trees.

planting under trees it does depend a bit whether they are deciduous trees or coniferous/ evergreen trees.There are plenty of suitable plants for under deciduous trees, there are a vast array of ferns,Skimmias, Sarcococca...

Planting Under Trees.

Planting Under Trees.

Question Please could you give me an idea of which plants I could plant under my garden trees. Answer Planting under trees it does depend a bit whether they are deciduous trees or coniferous/...

Raised Bed On A Stoney Soil Base.

Raised Bed On A Stoney Soil Base.

Having removed the turf I would be inclined to fork some well rotted manure into the stony soil at a rate of approximately a barrrow/bag per meter squared.Then provided that your turf is not...

Grass Snake – Compost Bin.

Grass Snake – Compost Bin.

Question I found a snake in my garden this weekend.I opened up my compost bin yesterday and to my surprise,I found a snake lying in there.It was a brown/beige snake about 30-50cm long. How...

Flooding Damage To Soil

    Understanding the Impact of Flooding on Soil Flooding adversely affects soil in a multitude of ways: Erosion and Compaction: The force of floodwaters can strip away topsoil layers, leading to erosion. This...